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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to allowing veterans leaves of absence on Veterans Day and Memorial Day. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Massachusetts General Laws, specifically Section 52A ½ of chapter 149, to grant employees who are veterans, as defined by a specific clause in chapter 4, or members of certain war veterans' organizations, as listed in chapter 8, a paid leave of absence on both Veterans Day and Memorial Day. This change ensures that these individuals are recognized and can observe these important days without loss of pay, building upon existing provisions for veteran recognition.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (6)
Elizabeth Poirier (R)*,
Richard Ross (R)*,
David DeCoste (R),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Walter Timilty (D),
Timothy Whelan (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4083 (on 03/16/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3162 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3162.pdf |
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